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Médaille Principauté de Monaco
| Location | Monaco |
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| Year | 1943 |
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| Composition | Gold clad silver |
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| Obverse description | Panoramic view in high relief of the Rock of Monaco with its fortifications and princely palace atop the promontory, flanked by cliffs descending to the sea, with the port of Fontvieille visible at lower center. The engraver's signature PIERRE TURIN and date MCMXLIII appear in the lower field beneath the scene. The legend PRINCIPAUTE DE MONACO is inscribed in large letters across the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | PIERRE TURIN MCMXLIII PRINCIPAUTE DE MONACO |
| Reverse description | The upper half of the reverse features the full coat of arms of Monaco, comprising the lozengy shield in argent and gules supported by two monks in habits holding swords, surmounted by a princely crown, with radiating lines filling the background. The lower half displays a detailed cartographic plan of the Principality of Monaco showing the Rock, the ports, and surrounding coastline with cardinal point indicators in the field. |
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